A cheque for £100, the proceeds of a ball organised by the Texaco Social Club, was yesterday presented to the Lord Mayor (Dr. Meagher), as vice-patron of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 511 wordsBRISBANE, June 18.—The story of a week-long pursuit of the Italian liner Romolo (9,780 tons) across the Pacific by a merchant cruiser of ...
Article : 1,253 wordsGAZA, June 17.—Men of the New South Wales brigade of the A.I.F. in battle exercises today showed the result of an arduous four months' training in ...
Article : 352 wordsMELBOURNE, June 18.—After having debated proposals for amending Labour's defence policy for two sessions today, the Federal conference of the Australian ...
Article : 803 wordsPALESTINE, June 5.—They call us the mad English here. It was the district police chief, a big Englishman with years of service in Palestine, who first ...
Article : 919 wordsThe following donations are acknowledged by the Red Cross Society:— Miss Bantock, £1/5/; Mr. R. Saunders, £22; Cranbrook branch, £10; Albany ...
Article : 511 wordsContributions amounting to £296 received yesterday by the Lord Mayor (Dr. T. W. Meagher), chairman of the State War Loan and Savings Certificates ...
Article : 63 wordsCANBERRA, June 18.—Almost £3,000,000 has now been made available to the Commonwealth in interest-free loans to assist the war effort. Today ...
Article : 43 wordsKALGOORLIE, June 18.—Goldfields people continue to contribute freely to the funds for war purposes and a further £3,592 was raised today, bringing ...
Article : 100 wordsWith more than 1,800 men in amp at Northam for reinforcements, the 7th Division and corps troops, many of the units being raised are almost at full ...
Article : 365 wordsThere are vacancies for two plate-layers a fitter's assistant, a survey hand and a stonemason in the Railway Construction and ...
Article : 86 wordsBRIDGETOWN, June 18.—A win-the- war rally in the form of a public meeting called by the road board was held last night, being particularly well ...
Article : 163 wordsLONDON, June 18.—The Central Council for Recreative Physical Training announces, a "fitness for service" campaign backed by the Government with ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, June 18.—In the Central Police Court today, a fine of 5, in default ten days' imprisonment, was imposed by Mr. Parrington, S.3., on ...
Article : 119 wordsAt a meeting of the recently-formed West Australian branch of the Royal Australian Air Force Comforts Fund at Anzac House last night, it was decided ...
Article : 379 wordsTo consider an appeal made by Lady Gowrle to the women of Australia to assist the Young Women's Christian Association of Great Britain in providing ...
Article : 97 wordsThe executive of the Clerks' Union is recommending all members of the union to agree to double their contributions to the union so that half the total ...
Article : 57 wordsThe secretary of the State War Loan and Savings Certificates Committee (Mr. R. W. Lloyd) said that at the close of business yesterday 178 savings groups had ...
Article : 143 wordsIt was announced yesterday that the glass merchants of Western Australia had decided to conduct a war appeal with the object of raising £5,000 which would ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, June 18.—The International Pen Club has appealed to the conscience of the world in the following words: "Our country has been blamed in the ...
Article : 264 wordsSYDNEY, June 18.—Recruiting centres throughout New South Wales today reported an undiminished flow of applications. Nearly 700 men were drafted ...
Article : 263 wordsThe Soldiers' Welcome Committee states that 400 pairs of socks are still required for the 10th Garrison Battalion. Members are asked to hand in any ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsSupport of the Commonwealth Government's war savings certificates and war loan schemes was urged in a letter from the West Australian Employers' ...
Article : 201 wordsHOBART, June 18.—Two members of the A.I.F. were killed and three others were injured when a motor cycle on which two of them were travelling ...
Article : 128 wordsCOLLIE, June 18.—At a public meeting last night a Collie and District Patriotic Fund Committee was formed to control all patriotic activities in the ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, June 17.—As a token of confidence in and friendship to the British Empire in the struggle for freedom, a committee of prominent cattle ...
Article : 121 wordsA suggestion that public bodies should report to the police or military authorities any suspicious or definitely subversive behaviour of persons which might ...
Article : 165 wordsSYDNEY, June 18.—Steam gauges and the plugs of pumps were deliberately wrenched off six dyeing machines in the spinning mills of F. W. Hughes Pty., Ltd., ...
Article : 123 wordsCANBERRA, June 18.—The sale of sulphoamides, allied drugs and their derivatives was today. brought under medical equipment regulations issued under ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Railway Construction Company and Forestry Company, at present encamped at the Ascot racecourse, Belmont, will march through the main ...
Article : 107 wordsA site in Museum-street to be used as an old metals depot for the duration of the war has been lent to the Boy Scouts' Association by the trustees of the Public ...
Article : 312 wordsThe Railway Department yesterday received an envelope addressed to the Commissioner containing a £1 banknote, sent by a person for "unpaid fares." Another ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 19 Jun 1940, Page 9
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